Evolution & Human Behavior
Volume 30, Issue 6 , Pages 409-416, November 2009

The relative importance of the face and body in judgments of human physical attractiveness

  • Thomas E. Currie

      Affiliations

    • Department of Anthropology, University College London, WC1E 6BT London, United Kingdom
    • School of Biological Sciences, University of Liverpool, L69 3BX Liverpool, United Kingdom
    • Hasegawa Laboratory, Department of Cognitive and Behavioral Science, Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, The University of Tokyo, 153-8902 Tokyo, Japan
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Hasegawa Laboratory, Department of Cognitive and Behavioral Science, Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, The University of Tokyo, 3-8-1 Komaba, Meguro-ku, Tokyo 153-8902, Japan.
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  • Anthony C. Little

      Affiliations

    • School of Biological Sciences, University of Liverpool, L69 3BX Liverpool, United Kingdom
    • School of Psychology, University of Stirling, Stirling, FK9 4LA Scotland, United Kingdom

Received 15 August 2007; accepted 16 June 2009. published online 17 August 2009.

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 This study was supported by an Economic and Social Research Council/Natural Environment Research Council Interdisciplinary Research Studentship (Thomas Currie) and a Royal Society University Research Fellowship (Anthony Little).

PII: S1090-5138(09)00058-0

doi:10.1016/j.evolhumbehav.2009.06.005

Evolution & Human Behavior
Volume 30, Issue 6 , Pages 409-416, November 2009